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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,915.20, 444,151.20 and 155,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,915.20, 444,151.20 and 155,774.40 is: 233,808.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,915.20 : 444,151.20 = 155,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,915.20/444,151.20 = 155,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,915.20x = 444,151.20 × 155,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,915.20x = 69,187,386,689.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,187,386,689.28/295,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,808.15

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